Author name: Kirk

2019 Honor Book, Newbery Award

The Night Diary

Kirk / January 27, 2020

Newbury Award – 2019 Honor Book The Night Diary, written by Veera Hiranandani and published by Kokila, an imprint of Penguin Young Readers, a division of Penguin Random House (originally published by Dial Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Penguin Random House). Following introspective Nisha and her family as they flee their homeland for an … Read more

2019 Honor Book, Caldecott Medal

A Big Mooncake for Little Star

Kirk / February 7, 2019

A Big Mooncake for Little Star illustrated and written by Grace Lin

2019 Award Winner, Mike Morgan & Larry Romans Children's and Young Adult Literature Award

Julián Is a Mermaid

Kirk / February 7, 2019

Julián Is a Mermaid by Jessica Love

2019 Award Winner, Mike Morgan & Larry Romans Children's and Young Adult Literature Award

Hurricane Child

Kirk / February 7, 2019

Hurricane Child by Kacen Callende

2019 Honor Book, 2019 Nominees for Ladybug Picture Book Award: Grades K-3, Caldecott Medal, Ladybug Award

Alma and How She Got Her Name

Kirk / February 7, 2019

Alma and How She Got Her Name by Juana Martinez-Neal

2019 Honor Book, Caldecott Medal

The Rough Patch

Kirk / February 6, 2019

The Rough Patch illustrated and written by Brian Lies

2019 Honor Book, Caldecott Medal

Thank You, Omu!

Kirk / February 5, 2019

Thank You, Omu! illustrated and written by Oge Mora

2018 Award Winner, 2020 Nominees Grades 7-8, Isinglass Teen Read Award, Mike Morgan & Larry Romans Children's and Young Adult Literature Award, Uncategorized

The 57 Bus

Kirk / February 7, 2018

The 57 Bus: A True Story of Two Teenagers and the Crime that Changed Their Lives by Daska Slater

2018 Award Winner, Mike Morgan & Larry Romans Children's and Young Adult Literature Award

Little & Lion

Kirk / February 7, 2018

Little & Lion by Brandy Colbert